Battle for P1 - Attack
Norris right behind Piastri. Pressure building.
LIVELAP 4
P2
P1
Round 11 · 24 to 26 July 2026
Hungarian Grand Prix 2026: Race results
Norris won the race from pole, 15.080 seconds clear of Verstappen. Antonelli took P3.
Biggest climb: Stroll, from P20 on the grid to P13.
3 cars didn't finish: Piastri, Perez and Bottas.
Leclerc set the fastest lap, 1:22.000 on lap 58. Since 2025 that earns nothing but bragging rights.
P2
Verstappen
P1
Norris
P3
Antonelli
Full results
| Pos | Driver | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Lando Norris McLaren | 1:39:56.180 | 25 |
| P2 | Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing | +15.080 | 18 |
| P3 | Kimi Antonelli Mercedes | +18.728 | 15 |
| P4 |  Charles Leclerc Ferrari | +23.840 | 12 |
| P5 |  Lewis Hamilton Ferrari | +24.540 | 10 |
| P6 |  Isack Hadjar Red Bull Racing | +55.488 | 8 |
| P7 |  George Russell Mercedes | +57.503 | 6 |
| P8 |  Liam Lawson Racing Bulls | +1 lap | 4 |
| P9 |  Nico Hulkenberg Audi | +1 lap | 2 |
| P10 |  Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls | +1 lap | 1 |
| P11 |  Gabriel Bortoleto Audi | +1 lap | |
| P12 |  Pierre Gasly Alpine | +1 lap | |
| P13 |  Lance Stroll Aston Martin | +1 lap | |
| P14 |  Fernando Alonso Aston Martin | +1 lap | |
| P15 |  Franco Colapinto Alpine | +2 lap | |
| P16 |  Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team | +2 lap | |
| P17 |  Alexander Albon Williams | +2 lap | |
| P18 |  Carlos Sainz Williams | +2 lap | |
| P19 |  Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team | +2 lap | |
| NC | Oscar Piastri McLaren | DNF | |
| NC |  Sergio Perez Cadillac | DNF | |
| NC |  Valtteri Bottas Cadillac | DNF |
DNF: didn't finish. NC: not classified, stopped too early to be given a place.
Official results from formula1.com. Updated 12 October 2026.
What Grid Copilot said while it happened
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Undercut Attempt
Verstappen just pitted on hard tyres, possibly trying to gain track position on Norris! This also defends against Hamilton (who pitted last lap) closing the gap.
LIVELAP 14
P3
ATTACKER
Hard
🎯chasing track position
P2
TARGET
Medium
🛡️ also covers Hamilton (P4) from earlier
Cover Stop
Norris just pitted on hard tyres to stay ahead of Verstappen, who pitted 3 laps ago and was closing in.
LIVELAP 17
P3
PITTED PRIOR
🛡️holding the gap
P2
DEFENDING
Battle for P1 - Gap Closing
Norris catching Piastri. Pressure building. This battle has been running 13 laps.
LIVELAP 31
P2
P1
⏱ Battle running for 13 laps